Smellie's Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

This volume presents a meticulously reprinted edition of a seminal work on midwifery from 1876, offering insights into both the theoretical and practical aspects of the field. Edited by Alfred H. McClintock, it includes annotations that enhance understanding and context for modern readers. The treatise serves as a valuable historical resource, reflecting the medical practices and knowledge of its time, and is essential for those studying the evolution of midwifery.